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But a substantial pay raise would help the volunteer force the most. Says Meyer: "Professional soldiers remain professional soldiers for reasons profoundly more complicated than wage scales. But the youngster who is searching, and must justify his choice to his peers with some rationale, cannot ignore the tales of hardship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Who'll Fight for America? | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

One ambitious private effort to balance the scales-at least for a chosen few-has been launched by the Anglo American Corp., South Africa's gold-mining giant. The company has so far committed more than $3.5 million to carrying out a plan that will train just twelve black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Cadets from Soweto | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

The ECV, which is not expected to roll off assembly lines before 1988, is a modified version of the company's 50 m.p.g. Mini Metro model being introduced this summer. The droop nose helps save gas by reducing aerodynamic drag, but the real secret behind the experimental ECV lies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A 100-m.p.g. Wonder Car | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

Most highly-recruited high school athletes who eventually come to Harvard cite education as the factor that tipped the scales. Ronald Cuccia '82, shunned a host of attractive scholarships to further his football career at Soldiers Field. "It was pretty tempting to accept a full scholarship. I might have had...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Playing Hard to Get: | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

NCAA Basketball: Let's talk personalities. Kyle Macy may be great, but can he soar? Do you know anything about Joe Barry Carroll or Dewayne Scales? Does anyone know anything about Texas A&M? It's obvious that the premier personality around is Louisville's Darrell Griffith, and it's...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: You Asked for It | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

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